Category Archives: Canadian Press
Asian shares lower as markets mull Fed, geopolitical risk
HONG KONG - Most Asian shares sank Thursday as investors digested the latest Fed minutes while geopolitical concerns overshadowed sentiment after President Donald Trump struck a defiant tone on the Mi...
Apr 12, 2018
NASA Tess spacecraft to prowl for planets as galactic scout
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Look up at the sky tonight. Every star you see - plus hundreds of thousands, even millions more - will come under the intense stare of NASA’s newest planet hunter. Set to ...
Apr 12, 2018
Canadian boxers assure themselves of a six-pack of Commonwealth Games medals
GOLD COAST, Australia - With two days of competition remaining, Canada’s boxers have assured themselves of six medals at the Commonwealth Games. Marie-Jeanne Parent has already earned bronze aft...
Apr 12, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games NHL Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 0 (Penguins lead series 1-0) Winnipeg 3 Minnesota 2 (Jets lead series 1-0) Vegas 1 Los Angeles 0 (Golden Knights lead series 1-0) — AHL Syra...
Apr 12, 2018
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 0 (Penguins lead series 1-0) Winnipeg 3 Minnesota 2 (Jets lead series 1-0) Vegas 1 Los Angeles 0 (Golden Knights lead series 1-0) — AHL Syra...
Apr 12, 2018
Shanshan Feng takes early LPGA Tour lead in Hawaii
KAPOLEI, Hawaii - Top-ranked Shanshan Feng birdied three of her last five holes Wednesday to take the lead halfway through a windy first round of the Lotte Championship. The Chinese star finished at 5...
Apr 11, 2018
Fleury, Knights beat Kings 1-0 in Vegas' 1st playoff game
LAS VEGAS - Chalk up another milestone for the Vegas Golden Knights. Marc-Andre Fleury made 30 saves for his 11th career playoff shutout, Shea Theodore scored in the first period and the Vegas Golden ...
Apr 11, 2018
Model says Cosby raped her; chief accuser to testify Friday
NORRISTOWN, Pa. - The day before Bill Cosby’s chief accuser was to take the witness stand at his sexual assault retrial, a former model and TV personality on Thursday gave jurors her own harrowi...
Apr 11, 2018
House featured in 'A Christmas Story' plans to expand
CLEVELAND - A Cleveland house known for its appearance in the holiday classic “A Christmas Story” is planning to expand. The owners of the A Christmas Story House have purchased the home n...
Apr 11, 2018
Kentucky school wins $150K for device that picks up needles
ASHLAND, Ky. - A Kentucky middle school has won a nationwide competition for creating a device that can safely pick up used needles and other drug paraphernalia. News outlets report Ashland Middle Sch...
Apr 11, 2018